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Finding the Third Proportional to 13,903.88 and 30,045.38

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Solution

The third proportional to 13,903.88 and 30,045.38 is: 64,926.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,903.88 : 30,045.38 = 30,045.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,903.88/30,045.38 = 30,045.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,903.88x = 30,045.38 × 30,045.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,903.88x = 902,724,558.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 902,724,558.89/13,903.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,926.11

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